In his speech at the Security Council meeting, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya said that the Western sanctions against Russia continue to prevent the supply of agricultural products from the Russian Federation. It has been reported TASS.
“For almost a year, we haven’t seen the slightest progress in the second part of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ package deal – the Russia-UN Memorandum… Russia’s main bank, Rosselkhozbank, only its Agricultural export operations remain under sanctions,” he said.
According to Nebenzi, Western sanctions continue to block the supply of agricultural products from the Russian Federation and are unlikely to alleviate them.
Earlier, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths had said that negotiations on a grain agreement would begin in the coming days. to continue. Griffiths noted that the extension of the grain deal is critical.